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Yelewata Genocide Memorial Unveiled as Benue Community Honours Over 270 Victims of 2025 Attack
A memorial monument honouring more than 270 victims of the June 2025 Yelewata attacks has been unveiled in Benue State, with church leaders and international advocates calling for justice, remembrance and lasting peace.
Benue: Ugbokolo Youths Rescue Kidnap Victims, Apprehend Three Suspects in Okpokwu
Three suspected kidnappers were reportedly apprehended after Ugbokolo youths mobilized to rescue victims abducted along the Ugbokolo–Aokpe Road in Benue State.
Yelewata Community to Unveil Monument Honouring Over 200 Victims of 2025 Attack in Benue
Yelewata Community in Benue State will unveil a memorial monument on June 13, 2026, to honour more than 200 victims of the 2025 attack and commemorate one year since the tragedy.
Vigilantes, Security Forces Rescue Two Kidnap Victims in Kogi State
A joint team of vigilantes, police and military personnel rescued two kidnap victims in Kogi State after intercepting armed bandits transporting them to a suspected hideout.
Teacher, Student K!lled in Zamfara Att@ck Despite Reported ₦3.1 Million Ransom Payment
A teacher and a secondary school student have reportedly lost their lives following a bandit attack in Zamfara State. The teacher was allegedly killed after an abduction despite a reported ransom payment of about ₦3.1 million by relatives.
Kidnappers of Oyo Schoolchildren Reportedly Demand ₦1bn Ransom, Sharia Law for Victims’ Release
Kidnappers holding pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have reportedly demanded ₦1 billion ransom and the implementation of Sharia law as conditions for their release, according to local reports.
Kidnap Victim Alleges Criminal Hideout Operates in Otukpo Forest Corridor
A former kidnap victim has alleged that kidnappers operating in Otukpo, Benue State, maintain a forest hideout where victims are held and ransom negotiations conducted. Authorities had not officially responded to the claims as of press time.
Kidnapped SUBEB Staff, Orseer Nyagu, K!lled While Attempting Escape in Benue
A staff member of the Benue State Universal Basic Education Board, Orseer Nyagu, was reportedly killed after being kidnapped along the Agagbe-Naka road in Gwer West LGA. Two other victims abducted with him were later released.
FRESH PLATEAU ATT@CK LEAVES SEVERAL INJURED IN BARKIN LADI COMMUNITY
Several residents injured during a fresh attack in Gangare community, Barkin Ladi LGA of Plateau State, are receiving medical treatment while community leaders urge authorities to strengthen security operations.
FRESH GRIEF IN PLATEAU AS BARKIN LADI COMMUNITY BURIES ATTACK VICTIMS
Tension and mourning gripped Gangare community in Barkin Ladi, Plateau State, as residents buried victims reportedly killed in recent attacks, with renewed calls for improved security and justice.